Finnish Jaeger Museum

The Finnish Jaeger Museum presents exhibits about military training, equipment, and personal items from Finnish soldiers who trained in Germany.

The museum documents the story of 2000 Finnish volunteers who received military training in Germany from 1915 to prepare for national independence.

The exhibition rooms contain military uniforms, photographs, and documents that represent the determination of Finnish soldiers during World War I.

The museum maintains regular hours from Tuesday to Sunday between June and August, with reduced winter hours and guided tours in multiple languages.

The General Väinö Valve room contains original military artifacts and personal belongings from Finnish infantry members who trained in Germany.

Location: Kauhava

Inception: 1996

Operator: Kauhavan kaupunki

Address: Jääkärintie 80, 62420 Kortesjärvi 62420

Website: https://kauhava.fi/palvelut/kulttuuri/museot/suomen_jaakarimuseo

GPS coordinates: 63.29876,23.15819

Latest update: March 4, 2025 13:51